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Father’s Day is storytime!

My daddy’s grandchildren stood under the magnolia tree that dark, cold night and watched as the ambulance took ...

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Harry Baker, The Jeweler featured in 1980 edition of The Messenger

As a college student at Troy State University in the late 1970’s, I vividly remember Harry Baker the ...

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COLUMN: Golf is like life

By Allen Mendenhall Allen Mendenhall is Associate Dean and Grady Rosier Professor in the Sorrell College of Business ...

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Dahlias for Dr. Dye

Nobody lives forever; some people should. Dr. David Dye “is” one of those. Just how many years I ...

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Earliest settlers arrived in Pike County from 1826-1829

Some of the earliest settlers in Pike County were the Allred’s.  William Burt and Jane O. Park Allred ...

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Old friends and an old car

May has come and gone. What I remember most about the month of May is that it was ...

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Decoration Day featured in stories from The Messenger archives

Editor’s note: The stories featured in this column, and more, can be found in The Messenger’s archives on ...

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Grave walkers die … Or worse

My granny’s word stung like a bee and hurt a whole lot more. “Get yourself offa there! You ...

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COLUMN: Simplify, Simplify

By Allen Mendenhall Allen Mendenhall is Associate Dean and Grady Rosier Professor in the Sorrell College of Business ...

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Thank you, Mr. Police Man

A rattling sound in my window air condition alerted me that something was going wrong. I walked into ...

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